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" DEFORMED persons are commonly even with nature; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature, being for the most part (as the Scripture saith,) 'void of natural affection;' and so they have their revenge of nature. "
The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral: And, The New Atlantis - Page 108
by Francis Bacon - 1905 - 176 pages
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon ...

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1890 - 460 pages
...Works, vii. p. 145. X 2 XLIV. OF DEFORMITY. DEFORMED persons are commonly even with nature ; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature,...and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth a in the other : Ubi peccat in uno, periclitatur in altero : but because there is in man an election...
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Adventures of a Younger Son

Edward John Trelawny - 1890 - 552 pages
...others are shallow and foolish. Bacon says, " Deformed persons are commonly even with nature ; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature,...affection ; and so they have their revenge of nature." And as ill-finished, dwarfish, or miscreated abortions sometimes strive against their nature to attain...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...DEFORMITY. DEFORMED persons are commonly euen with nature : for as Nature hath done ill by them, so doe they by nature, being for the most part (as the Scripture saith) void of naturall affection ; and so they haue their reuenge of nature. Certainlie, there is a consent betweene...
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The Tragedy of Richard the Third: With the Landing of Earle Richmond, and ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1908 - 652 pages
...says: 'Deformed persons are commonly even with Nature: For as Nature hath done ill by them; So doc they by Nature: Being for the most part, (as the Scripture saith) void of Naturall AiTectiou; and so they have their Revenge of Nature.' [The First Edition of Bacon's Essays...
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The Essays

Francis Bacon - 1908 - 340 pages
...DEFORMITY DEFORMED Persons are commonly even with Nature : For as Nature hath done ill by them, So doe they by Nature, Being for the most part, (as the Scripture saith) void of Naturall Affection ; And so they have their Revenge 5 of Nature. Certainly there is a Consent" between...
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - 1909 - 368 pages
...virtue shine, and vices blush. XLIV OF DEFORMITY DEFORMED persons are commonly even with nature; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature;...their revenge of nature. Certainly there is a consent 1 between the body and the mind; and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth in the other. Ubi...
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - Education - 1909 - 374 pages
...virtue shine, and vices blush. XLIV OF DEFORMITY DEFORMED persons are commonly even with nature; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature;...have their revenge of nature. Certainly there is a consent1 between the body and the mind; and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth in the other....
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1909 - 360 pages
...hath done ill by them, so do they by nature ; being 1 Feature. a Becoming. * Making special allowance. for the most part (as the Scripture saith) void of...have their revenge of nature. Certainly there is a consent1 between the body and the mind; and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth in the other....
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - 1909 - 364 pages
...virtue shine, and vices blush. XLIV OF DEFORMITY DEFORMED persons are commonly even with nature; for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature ; being OF DEFORMITY 113 for the most part (as the Scripture saith) void of natural affection; and so they...
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The Advancement of Learning, Book 2

Francis Bacon - 1910 - 462 pages
...behaviour than virtue. But this holds not always." "Deformed persons are commonly even with nature : for as nature hath done ill by them, so do they by nature,...affection ; and so they have their revenge of nature ... whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, hath also a perpetual...
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